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ISTANBUL, Dec 7 – Turkish warplanes pounded 12 Daesh targets in the al-Bab region of northern Syria on Wednesday, killing 23 militants, the military said. The air strikes were launched as Syrian rebels, backed by Turkish troops and firepower, besiege Daesh controlled al-Bab as part of the three-month-old Euphrates Shield operation to push the jihadists

ISTANBUL, Nov 20 – A Turkish soldier was killed and two others wounded in a bomb attack by Daesh militants near the northern Syrian city of al-Bab, Turkish security sources said on Sunday. The three soldiers were evacuated alive by helicopter on Saturday and taken to the southern Turkish town of Gaziantep, but one of